Surname Spotlight: Blühm

Heraldry follows families, not surnames. A Blühm coat of arms, where one exists, belonged to a specific line.

Blühm by the numbers

If you carry the Blühm surname, the numbers below show how widely it is found. The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Blühm with 2,630 bearers, at rank 11,904. That puts it among the top 25,000 US surnames.

We do not guess at meanings: where the dictionaries are silent on Blühm, the family's own records come first. Spelling in old records was loose, so search for Blühm under several forms. Wikidata records Blühm as a German family name.

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